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BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 387 Kent, 2Gtli June, 1838, Maria Louisa, second daughter of the late William Soltau, Esq. of Clapham, co. Surrey. She was b. 23rd September, 1807, and d. 27th October, 1886. He d. 2ad March, 1873, having had issue, 1. William Soltau, of Manuka Island Station, Balclutha, Otag;o, New Zealand, J. P., b. at Agra, India, 7th April, 1849; arrived in New Zealand in 1867 ; m. 5th February, 1879, Mary Agnes, second daughter of the late Thomas Ualliwell, Esq. of Duncdin, New Zealand, and has issue, a son, William Soltau, b. at Geldeston, co. Norfolk, England, 11th March, 1880. 1. Anna Sophia, tmm. 2. Louisa Lowis, m. Alexander Elphinston, Esq., son of John Elpliinston, Esq. of Chuton Park, Hants, and d. s.p. 3. Frances Maria, unm. IV. Fban'cis Scott, now of Myres. V. Tlionias Hamilton, d. uum. VI. Mathew Alexander, m. Margaret McLean, but has no issue. I. Anne Maria, in. Joseph Maitland, Esq., and has issue, four sons and one daughter. II. Frances, m. David Davidson, Esq., and has issue, four sons and one daughter. III. Helen Skirving, m. Walter Hunter, Esq., and has issue, five sons and three daughters. Arms nsed — Arg., ihree piles, issuing from the chief, gu., surmounted by a chev. of the last, charged with three plates. Crest — A dexter cubit arm, holding a dagger in bend sinister, allppr. Motto — Virtute et robore. Residence — Myres, Inch Clutha, Stirling, Otago, New Zealand. iHtjHasttr of Seatltaiira. MC^/T ASTER, ALEXANDER ANTHONY, Esq. -LtjL Tokai'ahi, Oamaru, New Zealand, h. of Waikaura and 26th September, 1863 ; unm. Hincage. This family is of Scottish origin. Anthony McMastee, Esq., the grand- father of Mr. A. A. McMaster, held property in the town of Strani-aer, co. Wigton, Scot- land, where he resided. By Mary, his wife, daughter of Mr. McKie, he had one son, Alexandee McMastee, Esq. of Waikaura, Oamaru ; Tokarahi and Duntroon, Waitaki, New Zealand, J.P., m. 19th July, 1860, Helen, daughter of John Adair, Esq. of Stranraer, co. Wigton, solicitor, and pro- curator fiscal for CO. Wigton, by his wife, one of the family of McKie, of co. Wigton. Mr. McMaster d. 10th September, 1885 (his wife having predeceased him 1st April, 1873), leaving two sons and one daughter, I. Alexander Anthony, now of Waikaura. II. Eonald, of Tokarahi, b. 8th July, 1863. I. Mary McKie. Crest used— Issuing out of a coronet., a unicornis head. Motto — Medio tutus. Residences — Waikaura and Tokarahi, Oamaru, New Zealand. 3ai3l)trt$J of asaootrming. "D OBERTS, REV. CLAUDE WILLIAM, of Woodrising, Spreyton, Tas- JLLi mania, B.A. Cambrido-e, formerly vicar of Wangford, Heuham, and Reydon, co. Suffolk, England, J. P. for Suffolk, and chairman of the Devon Hospital, Tasmania, h. 16th February, 1837 ; m. Helen A. M., daughter of the Rev. John M. Johnson, rector of Scoulton, co. Norfolk, by Anne, his wife, daughter of the Rev. Henry Wilson (who Avas summoned to Parliament as Baron Earners, by writ dated 23rd April, 1838), and has issue, 2 c 2